44-year-old former My Chemical Romance drummer dead

Bob Bryar

Bob Bryar, My Chemical Romance's longtime drummer, passed dead at the age of 44. His body was discovered at his Tennessee home on November 26, two days before Thanksgiving. Credit Google Image

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